FAO Capture Production in Micronesia (t)     n = 16
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Scientific name Fishing Area Unit 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
Ex Trochus spp
Micronesia, ed.States of 		71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 227 199 172 132 266 150 150 150 150 150
Katsuwonus pelamis
Micronesia, ed.States of 		71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 600 9,238 11,249 11,852 14,621 4,901 5,197 3,913 7,041 5,593
Makaira indica
Micronesia, ed.States of 		71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 0 1 4 7 13 4 2 7 25 21
Makaira nigricans
Micronesia, ed.States of 		71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 0 3 15 17 35 22 9 16 67 57
Natantia
Micronesia, ed.States of 		71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Octopodidae
Micronesia, ed.States of 		71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 10 7 10 10 15 15 20 20 20 20
Osteichthyes
Micronesia, ed.States of 		6 - Oceania - Inland waters (t) 5 5 5 4 4 5 5 5 5 5
Osteichthyes
Micronesia, ed.States of 		71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 1,500 982 1,040 1,070 1,010 1,100 1,200 1,300 1,300 1,400
Panulirus spp
Micronesia, ed.States of 		71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 10 7 10 10 15 15 20 20 20 20
Scylla serrata
Micronesia, ed.States of 		71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 5 3 3 4 4 5 5 5 5 5
Testudinata
Micronesia, ed.States of 		71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 10 7 7 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
Tetrapturus audax
Micronesia, ed.States of 		71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 1 1 5 2 1 5 4
Thunnus alalunga
Micronesia, ed.States of 		71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 2
Thunnus albacares
Micronesia, ed.States of 		71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 0 1,638 3,486 4,165 5,185 1,486 1,552 3,155 5,024 3,647
Thunnus obesus
Micronesia, ed.States of 		71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 0 462 737 891 1,132 372 645 1,185 2,114 1,639
Xiphias gladius
Micronesia, ed.States of 		71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 0 0 2 3 4 2 1 4 31 26
Total: 2,130 12,346 16,561 18,034 22,042 7,932 8,658 9,632 15,657 12,439

Note: If marine mammals and crocodiles are included in this list they are not accounted for in the Totals because they are reported in numbers and not in tonnes.

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